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GMA collaborates with UK Hydrographic Office to enhance mari...
Modern Ghana
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The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has partnered with the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) to enhance maritime safety and economic development. During a recent visit to GMA's office in Accra on Tuesday, the UKHO delegation, a world leader...
How Tinubu’s foreign policy benefits the common man
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 3, 2025
Since assuming office in May 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has redefined Nigeria’s foreign policy, not as an elite game of handshakes and photo-ops, but as a strategic extension of his domestic agenda to stabilise the economy, protect national...
Liberia Hosts Major Maritime Conference, Reasserting Its Role as Regional Port Hub
GNN Liberia
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July 2, 2025
By Amos Harris Monrovia, Liberia – Liberia has taken a significant stride toward reclaiming its position as a key port hub in West and Central Africa by successfully hosting the 10th meeting of the Harbor Masters and Port Facility Security...
What the Post-Dobbs Right Wants
Democracy Journal
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July 2, 2025
On March 20 of this year, paramedics responded to a call requesting medical help for a woman who was unconscious and bleeding at an apartment complex in Tifton, Georgia. They determined she had miscarried, and they transported her to a hospital...
Oyetola inaugurates governing boards of NIMASA, NIWA, charges members to uphold national interest
The Sun Nigeria
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July 2, 2025
By Steve Agbota The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, on Wednesday, July 2, formally inaugurated the Governing Boards of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the National Inland Waterways...
Qualification conventions are the key to mobility and trust
University World News
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AFRICA The Addis Convention and the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications Concerning Higher Education are playing an increasingly critical role in promoting international cooperation, coherence in recognition practices and...
Minister Inaugurates NIMASA, NIWA’s Governing Boards
New Telegraph
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July 2, 2025
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has inaugurated the governing boards of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Wednesday in Abuja. At the...
Goldstar Air’s destinations entertainment festivals to take ...
Modern Ghana
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Private international airline Goldstar Air, Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Nigeria, 6 others begin $1% passenger safety deductions Jan. 2026
Daily Trust
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The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO) says it will introduce a $1 passenger safety levy as part of key reforms to enhance aviation safety among member states. The organisation revealed that the...
Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Predictions, Picks & Best Bet for Tonight's FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 Match
Covers
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Photo By - Imagn Images. Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jobe Bellingham in FIFA Club World Cup action. We’ve got more FIFA Club World Cup action tonight with Dortmund and Monterrey meeting at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. DAZN has the coverage...
Conoil, Julius Berger exit NGX 30 after H1 Index review
Premium Times
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July 1, 2025
Aradel Holdings and Wema Bank have replaced Conoil and Julius Berger in the NGX 30 Index. This is according to the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Tuesday, announcing the result of its half year (H1) market index review. The review has led to the...
His USAID career over, one worker wonders if he can still serve his country
Christian Science Monitor
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July 1, 2025
After rifling through a kitchen cabinet to find a hole punch, William Bradley sat down at his dining room table Friday morning in Minneapolis with a cup of coffee and the diplomatic passport that he’s had for roughly two decades. As instructed, he...
Mohammed Janabi formally assumes office as WHO Africa regional director
Premium Times
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July 1, 2025
Tanzanian professor and cardiologist, Mohammed Janabi, has formally assumed office as the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa. Mr Janabi took up the role on Monday, 30 June, bringing with him over three decades of...
Stablecoins could be key in PAPSS’ new blockchain platform for cross-border settlements
TechCabal
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July 1, 2025
On June 26, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), the intra-African payment initiative, launched a new product for real-time cross-border settlements across Africa. The product, called the African Currency Marketplace, will enable...
JNIM’s Terror Reign Expands Across West Africa
Africa Defense Forum
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July 1, 2025
The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin terror group unexpectedly stormed the northern Burkina Faso town of Djibo early May 11 and began an onslaught that killed more than 100 civilians, Soldiers and paramilitary members. The jihadists, known as...
Needed: Synergy Among Security Agencies
Leadership
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July 2, 2025
That Nigeria is a pluralistic society with a diverse culture and a history of criminal and security-related activities is obvious. Therefore, for security to thrive in such a situation, there is a need for credible intelligence gathering and...
Aviation stakeholders push for harmonised safety standards in BAG States
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 2, 2025
The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Organisation Safety (BAGASOO) Conference kicked off yesterday in Abuja with a call to harmonise safety regulations among member countries in the Banjul Accord Group. The member...
Nigeria moves to overcome hurdles in regional trade integration
Punch
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July 2, 2025
Despite its dominance in regional trade, Nigeria faces structural and policy barriers that limit the full realisation of intra-ECOWAS commerce, including poor infrastructure, fragmented customs systems, and currency mismatches. The 2025 West...
Gov Otu gets new navigational charts for Bakassi deep seaport
The Sun Nigeria
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July 2, 2025
Cross River State Government has recorded a major breakthrough in its quest to transform the state into a maritime hub with the official presentation of the Hydrographic, Geotechnical, geophysical Report and New Navigational Chart for the proposed...
PM Modi flags off 1st 'Made in India' locomotive for export"
NewsBytes
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India's 1st homegrown locomotive for Guinea Modi will also flag off India's first homegrown locomotive for Guinea, built at Bihar's Marhowra Plant. With high-powered engines and smart braking tech, this moment signals India stepping up in global...